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. >>> we have major news concerning pakistan tonight and it has ties to our area. federal agents have arrested a man from fairfax, virginia accusing him of being on the payroll of pakistan's spy agency. >> he's not accused of beating a spy. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins us now to explain what's going on. if not a spy, what is he accused of. >> he's accused of being an unregistered agent of the pakistani government. this comes as a big surprise to people who knew the founder of the kashmiri american council in this building you're looking at at 1111 16th street northwest. he's been running it for about 20 years, making political contributions, all the while the federal government maintained today after arrestingg so at the behest of the pakistani government without ever admitting the ties, the government maintains that he was taking his instructions fro pakistan's intelligence agency, the isi. since the mid '90s, the pakistanis have funneled him about $4 million. he's given about 2 million of it in political contributions, never disclosing to th
. >>> we have major news concerning pakistan tonight and it has ties to our area. federal agents have arrested a man from fairfax, virginia accusing him of being on the payroll of pakistan's spy agency. >> he's not accused of beating a spy. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins us now to explain what's going on. if not a spy, what is he accused of. >> he's accused of being an unregistered agent of the pakistani government. this comes as a big surprise to people...
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is once again calling for the release of a detained american in pakistan. u.s. officials who remain anonymous say the 36-year-old raymond allen davis did work secretly for the cia. authorities arrested him and charged him with the shooting death of two pakistani men in lahore. davis says the men were trying to rob him. senior state department officials say pakistan's government is violating international obligations by holding him because, they say, he's a diplomat. >>> 5:47. violent protests in libya he had to the u.s. state department to evacuate it's employees from the country along with workers for foreign oil companies. video posted on youtube apparently shows gunfire and explosions in the city of tripoli. the violence comes after moammar gadhafi appeared on libyan state tv and denied rumors he fled to venezuela. members of the regime have resigned and some military refused to fire on protesters. violent anti-government protests led to more than 230 deaths. >>> now to more on the winter storm. mix of snow and sleet makes for a messy community in montgomery
is once again calling for the release of a detained american in pakistan. u.s. officials who remain anonymous say the 36-year-old raymond allen davis did work secretly for the cia. authorities arrested him and charged him with the shooting death of two pakistani men in lahore. davis says the men were trying to rob him. senior state department officials say pakistan's government is violating international obligations by holding him because, they say, he's a diplomat. >>> 5:47. violent...
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pakistan said it will allow american agents to interview bin laden's three widows. they've been in pakistani custody since the raid. >>> an orthodox jewish newspaper is apologizing this morning after it digitally deleted secretary of state hillary clinton out of a photograph. you may remember this photo of course taken in "the situation room" the day osama bin laden was killed. brooklyn weekly used the photograph but it left out secretary clinton and counterterrorism director tomlinson. the paper does not publish image of women because of jewish laws of modesty. the paper has since sent an apology to the white house and the department of state. >>> in the day ahead, the redskins million dollar man will be in court to appear on a charge of sex abuse. >> reporter: he is due in court at 9:30, being arraigned on a miss demeanor charge stemming an incident involving a waitress at the w hotel last february. the waitress, her hands were filled with glasses when haynesworth wanted to pay the check that, that he asked if he could put the credit card in her blouse and she nod
pakistan said it will allow american agents to interview bin laden's three widows. they've been in pakistani custody since the raid. >>> an orthodox jewish newspaper is apologizing this morning after it digitally deleted secretary of state hillary clinton out of a photograph. you may remember this photo of course taken in "the situation room" the day osama bin laden was killed. brooklyn weekly used the photograph but it left out secretary clinton and counterterrorism director...
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. >>> a developing story out of pakistan. a leader of al qaeda claims he's holding a man from rockville hostage. a 70-year-old, a contractor was kidnapped in pakistan back in august. he worked for je austin associates. until today, no person or group claimed responsibility for the disappearance. al qaeda has given several conditions for the release. he worked in pakistan for more than five years before he was kidnapped. >> gary giordano is out of jail and defending his actions after the disappearance of a maryland woman on the island or aruba. he spent almost four months in jail for her presumed death. he said she was swept out to sea while they were snorkling. he appeared on "good morning america" and answered questions about why he took out an accidental death insurance pollty. the form he filled out had her name included by default. >> i have children. i have a house, a large house, a large payment. if i go traveling and i disappear i want them to be covered, okay? i maxed out on everything. this was $150,000 or whatever.
. >>> a developing story out of pakistan. a leader of al qaeda claims he's holding a man from rockville hostage. a 70-year-old, a contractor was kidnapped in pakistan back in august. he worked for je austin associates. until today, no person or group claimed responsibility for the disappearance. al qaeda has given several conditions for the release. he worked in pakistan for more than five years before he was kidnapped. >> gary giordano is out of jail and defending his actions...
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pakistan's largest islamist parties called for the demonstrations. some burned flags and chanted pro-bin laden and anti-american slogans. one man said, assassination of one osama will create many osamas in the future. and the terrorist organization that bin laden founded has finally confirmed his death. in a message posted on their media website, al qaeda confirmed bin laden had been killed in the u.s. raid and called on all muslims, especially those in pakistan, to seek revenge. the statement also allows the group to name a successor. >>> some of the documents taken from bin laden's compound show plans for a possible attack on u.s. rail systems, and that means metro riders are seeing heightened security. transit police and k-9 dogs inspected the mcpherson square station yet. metro officials are also conducting inspections outside stations after learning terrorists planned to tamper with rail ties in hopes of derailing trains. d.c. police and amtrak officials say they're not surprised by the information. they say mass transit has been a known target
pakistan's largest islamist parties called for the demonstrations. some burned flags and chanted pro-bin laden and anti-american slogans. one man said, assassination of one osama will create many osamas in the future. and the terrorist organization that bin laden founded has finally confirmed his death. in a message posted on their media website, al qaeda confirmed bin laden had been killed in the u.s. raid and called on all muslims, especially those in pakistan, to seek revenge. the statement...
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president obama gave the attack order friday and early monday morning in pakistan, u.s. special forces moved in. one helicopter making a hard landing as teams came under heavy fire before shooting bin laden and recovering his body. it took less than 40 minutes to bring the justice that 9/11 victims' families have waited so long for. >> it was disbelief mingled with the hope. i had actually despaired of ever finding this day to be a reality. >> reporter: in texas, near president george w. bush's house, crowds hung red, white and blue while the former vice president pradz the ised the op. >> it's been ten years and it's been worth all of that effort. >> reporter: in the midst of celebration there are stark warnings that the threat will likely outlive the world's most notorious criminal. >> we should not forget that the battle to stop al qaeda and its syndicate of terror will not end with the death of bin laden. >> reporter: it does appear that security's been stepped up some here around capitol though the department of homeland security says it has no plans to issue an ale
president obama gave the attack order friday and early monday morning in pakistan, u.s. special forces moved in. one helicopter making a hard landing as teams came under heavy fire before shooting bin laden and recovering his body. it took less than 40 minutes to bring the justice that 9/11 victims' families have waited so long for. >> it was disbelief mingled with the hope. i had actually despaired of ever finding this day to be a reality. >> reporter: in texas, near president...
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he was part of pakistan's christian community and urged reform over the country's harsh blasphemy laws. those laws call for the death penalty for insulting islam. >>> 5:01. new from overnight a teenager stabbed on a metrobus. it happened on pomeroy road in southeast. news four tracee wilkins is live with what we've learned so far. good morning? >> reporter: good morning. we still have very few details about what happened here last night. this happened about 11:15 last night in the 2300 block of pomeroy road here in southeast. a group of people got off the bus here and then a teenage boy followed behind them walked up to the bus driver and said he had been stabbed in the abdomen. metro said this happened on the w6 route. the boy is at gw hospital in stable condition. metro officials aren't telling us what led up to the stabbing, if there was a fight or some kind of a problem with these kids before this stabbing happened. that kind of information we're still hoping to get. we'll bring it to you as soon as we know. back to you. >>> thanks for that update. crime on metro is on the rise. a
he was part of pakistan's christian community and urged reform over the country's harsh blasphemy laws. those laws call for the death penalty for insulting islam. >>> 5:01. new from overnight a teenager stabbed on a metrobus. it happened on pomeroy road in southeast. news four tracee wilkins is live with what we've learned so far. good morning? >> reporter: good morning. we still have very few details about what happened here last night. this happened about 11:15 last night in...
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there were enough people involved in the operation to fight pakistan's army if necessary. pakistan's government said it will allow american agents to interview bin laden's three wives. they have been in pakistani custody since that raid. >>> president obama will use el paso as a back drop to his speech on immigration. he will tour a cargo facility in el paso. >>> children of illegal immigrants in maryland may get access to in-state tuition. martin o'malley is to sign the controversial dream act today. the dream act toy granting in-state tuition to illegal immigrants as long as their parents pay taxes. they are circulating a petition to suspend the dream act and force a statewide vote on the issue next year. a state delegate has threatened legal action to try to stop it. >>> two large trees fell in northwest washington. trees fell in northwest washington. broadbranch road and davenport street has been closed while workers remove the trees from the roadways. no word what caused the trees to topple over. no one was injured. >>> 600 d.c. school employees just learned they may
there were enough people involved in the operation to fight pakistan's army if necessary. pakistan's government said it will allow american agents to interview bin laden's three wives. they have been in pakistani custody since that raid. >>> president obama will use el paso as a back drop to his speech on immigration. he will tour a cargo facility in el paso. >>> children of illegal immigrants in maryland may get access to in-state tuition. martin o'malley is to sign the...
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and pakistan investigate, the spotlight is also turning to interrogation techniques used by the former administration. the cia was able to get the nickname of one of bin laden's couriers from 9/11 mastermind khalid shaikh mohammed who is often waterboarded as part of his questioning. and that's what eventually led them to bin laden. >> the white house also released photos of the nail-biting tension from inside the situation room as they watched the raid unfold as it was happening. now they are deciding whether to release photos of bin laden's body and his burial. >> meanwhile today, cia director leon panetta told "time" magazine pakistan was not informed about sunday's raid in advance because of concerns that bin laden would be tipped off. >> and pakistan today criticized the raid as an unauthorized unilateral action and warned the u.s. not to do it again. we're joined by nbc news national investigative correspondent michael iskof for the latest on this. first, tell us your thoughts about the changing story, the changing facts of the story, that he wasn't armed. that he wasn't using a
and pakistan investigate, the spotlight is also turning to interrogation techniques used by the former administration. the cia was able to get the nickname of one of bin laden's couriers from 9/11 mastermind khalid shaikh mohammed who is often waterboarded as part of his questioning. and that's what eventually led them to bin laden. >> the white house also released photos of the nail-biting tension from inside the situation room as they watched the raid unfold as it was happening. now...
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-pakistan relationship is deteriorating. >> yeah, it's troublesome. it means that the situation hasn't begun to even stabilize at a lower level of cooperation. it's still getting worse by the week. >> reporter: pakistani officials remain angry about the may 2nd raid. >> they are taking it outen u.s. interests right now, and i think it is doing incredible harm. >> reporter: outgoing defense secretary gates got an earful. >> after publicly saying, of course, they wanted us to get osama bin laden, they arrested people. how long do we support governments that lie to us? >> most governments lie to each other. that's the way business gets done. >> reporter: but it's ammunition to those fighting for a quicker u.s. pullout from next door afghanistan. 26 senators, including two republicans, urged president obama in a letter to follow through on his pledge to begin a redeployment of u.s. forces from afghanistan this summer that is sizeable and sustained. saving u.s. lives and u.s. billions in a region where supposed u.s. allies lock up locals who actually help
-pakistan relationship is deteriorating. >> yeah, it's troublesome. it means that the situation hasn't begun to even stabilize at a lower level of cooperation. it's still getting worse by the week. >> reporter: pakistani officials remain angry about the may 2nd raid. >> they are taking it outen u.s. interests right now, and i think it is doing incredible harm. >> reporter: outgoing defense secretary gates got an earful. >> after publicly saying, of course, they...
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and pakistan could have a direct impact on the u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. ♪ beautiful day >> the crew of the "endeavour" space shuttle waking up and getting down to business. >> lind zsay, what's ahead in sports? >> another day of talks between players and the association wraps up. >>> and how two college baseball teams pastime during a recent rain delay . >>> dominique strauss-kahn is the head of the international monetary fund. but he's in jail tonight charged with trying to rape a hotel housekeeper. strauss-kahn is being held in protective custody at the rikers island jail complex in new york city. a law enforcement official told nbc news he's been placed under a suicide watch as a precaution. >>> in the meantime, an imf spokesman said today that strauss-kahn's job carries limited diplomatic immunity. that does not apply in this case. the accused's lawyer disclosed his client is originally from the republic of guinea in west africa and that she did not know who strauss-kahn was until after she called the police. >>> t
and pakistan could have a direct impact on the u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. ♪ beautiful day >> the crew of the "endeavour" space shuttle waking up and getting down to business. >> lind zsay, what's ahead in sports? >> another day of talks between players and the association wraps up. >>> and how two college baseball teams pastime during a recent rain delay . >>> dominique strauss-kahn is the head of the international monetary fund. but...
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. >>> a suicide bombing in pakistan. the crowd gathered near the check point to welcome a politician it is unclear if the bomber was targeting the politician or police. no group claimed responsibility for that attack. >> members of congress will get a classified briefing on the mission in libya. secretary of state clinton, and secretary of defense gates will head to the hill. and rebels in that country are on the run. president obama addressed arming opposition forces in an interview last night with brian williams. >> i am not ruling it out, not ruling it n one of the questions we want answered, do we get to the stage where muammar gadhafi's forces are degraded, where it may want be necessary to arm opposition groups. we are not taking anything off the table at this point. >> president obama said that the the u.s. would not treat other situations of unrest in the middle east with a cookie cutter approach. >> the president of judge pan's power plant is in the hospital. he is exhausted. he has not been seen for weeks now.
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he is a naturalized citizen from pakistan. he had previously entered a not guilty plea to terrorist charges. >>> the associated press has learned that more than 350 people suspected of having ties to terrorist groups have been prevented from boarding u.s. bound flights since 2009. tighter security rulings after 2009 on an attempted bombing on christmas day. until then, airlines only kept passengers off planes if they were on a no-fly list. now the government checks passengers against a larger watch list including people with any links to an al qaeda organization. >>> an african leaders to attempting to orchestrate a cease-fire. there are reports that moammar gadhafi accepted their terms. three members of the african union presented a road map for a cease-fire to the libyan leader yesterday, including opening the country to humanitarian aid and organizing talks with the rebels. one representative said there was discussion of gadhafi relinquishing power. they will present the cease-fire terms to rebel leaders in benghazi today.
he is a naturalized citizen from pakistan. he had previously entered a not guilty plea to terrorist charges. >>> the associated press has learned that more than 350 people suspected of having ties to terrorist groups have been prevented from boarding u.s. bound flights since 2009. tighter security rulings after 2009 on an attempted bombing on christmas day. until then, airlines only kept passengers off planes if they were on a no-fly list. now the government checks passengers against a...
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police in pakistan also reported that weinstein was actually preparing to leave pakistan within the week. it is 6:34 now on your sunday morning. 71 in upper northwest washington. back with more news 4 today right after this. >>> good morning, everyone. nats starting pitcher is 3-0 with earned run average just over to in his last six road starts. last night he and the nats on the road against the phillies, a team he struggled mightly against in his career. the lefty is just 1 in 10 against philadelphia. with yesterday being left-handers day worldwide, he was attempting to make his fellow southpaws proud. very first batter of the game, landon facing recall ins. else spin know sa tries to back hand it. probably a base hit. they rule that an error. nats had three errors in the game. recall ins still at first. ryan howard at the plate. and he drives one to left. laynce nix tracking it. over for a two-run home run. howard's 26th of the season. top two. nats down 2-1. desmond, two outs, runner on. desmond delivers. base knocked to left. laynce nix hustling home. and he's going to score. desmond
police in pakistan also reported that weinstein was actually preparing to leave pakistan within the week. it is 6:34 now on your sunday morning. 71 in upper northwest washington. back with more news 4 today right after this. >>> good morning, everyone. nats starting pitcher is 3-0 with earned run average just over to in his last six road starts. last night he and the nats on the road against the phillies, a team he struggled mightly against in his career. the lefty is just 1 in 10...
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it's an attack that originated in pakistan. security has been visibly increased across new york and the district. pat collins is live at d.c. police headquarters with the latest on this. pat? >> reporter: dorene, on this, the eve of the eve of the anniversary of 9/11, these words from police chief cathy lanier. >> i feel very comfortable that we have a very safe environment for the weekend. i want people to go out and do what they were going to do without this threat stream being present. because when we start modifying our behavior and people don't go out in public, we have lost this fight already. >> reporter: if you believe there should be a cop on every corner, this is your kind of day. in the city, police all over the place, checking this, watching that. making sure nothing goes unnoticed. law enforcement officers in virtually every jurisdiction in a constant state of readiness following news of a tenth anniversary 9/11 terrorist threat. they say it's credible. unconfirmed. from one person. that it talks about a plot to de
it's an attack that originated in pakistan. security has been visibly increased across new york and the district. pat collins is live at d.c. police headquarters with the latest on this. pat? >> reporter: dorene, on this, the eve of the eve of the anniversary of 9/11, these words from police chief cathy lanier. >> i feel very comfortable that we have a very safe environment for the weekend. i want people to go out and do what they were going to do without this threat stream being...
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. >>> pakistan could lose $8 million in u.s. military assistance according to unnamed sources from the "new york times". administration wants to fight militants more effectively. they expelled several u.s. forces in recent weeks. the military aid includes equipment and training. sources told the "new york times" military assistance would rule when pakistan proves its commitment to counterterrorism efforts. >>> the new defense secretary said defeat is in reach. he made the statement to reporters on a flight to afghanistan. he said new intelligence, air strikes and the killing of osama bin laden have all but paralyzed the terrorist organization. >> now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with bin laden to put maximum pressure on them. because i do believe that if we continue this effort that we can really cripple al qaeda. >> secretary panetta also confirmed that the cia joined the u.s. military in air strikes aimed at taking out al qaeda leadership in yemen. once in afghanistan he had dinner with a afghan pre
. >>> pakistan could lose $8 million in u.s. military assistance according to unnamed sources from the "new york times". administration wants to fight militants more effectively. they expelled several u.s. forces in recent weeks. the military aid includes equipment and training. sources told the "new york times" military assistance would rule when pakistan proves its commitment to counterterrorism efforts. >>> the new defense secretary said defeat is in...
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. >>> new from overnight, at least 20 people are dead after a four-hour firefight in pakistan. more than 100 taliban fighters opened fire on soldiers at a security outpost killing eight soldiers and 12 of the fighters. this happened in the city of marabi. dozens of militants emerged from nearby mountains and opened fire on the post. they believe a top commander from the pakistani army was killed in the shootout but would not offer more details. >>> forecasters expect the weather today to cooperate with firefighters battling that massive wildfire in arizona. the firefighters should also receive some help from a 747 super tanker to help them contain this 600 square mile fire. it has already scorched nearly 400,000 acres. two towns, springerville and egar are in the fire's path. residents are left wondering where to go and if they'll have a home to return to when the flames do die down. >> it's hard to look around your house and try to decide what to take what to leave. >> it's difficult because i feel separated from the community. that's where i really want to be. >> the wildfire
. >>> new from overnight, at least 20 people are dead after a four-hour firefight in pakistan. more than 100 taliban fighters opened fire on soldiers at a security outpost killing eight soldiers and 12 of the fighters. this happened in the city of marabi. dozens of militants emerged from nearby mountains and opened fire on the post. they believe a top commander from the pakistani army was killed in the shootout but would not offer more details. >>> forecasters expect the...
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al zawahri is believed to be currently near the pakistan/afghanistan border. >>> in the day ahead, president obama will meet with the president of gabon at the white house. the sub-saharan african leader is serving as president of the security council. >>> our time is 6:07. 86 degrees outside. how you can procrastinate at work today. >>> and also ahead, new information about a missing college student. reports says there is a video of her just a few hours before her disappearance. >>> the new feature on facebook that some say goes too far. >>> and tom kierein will let us know when this h if. >>> if you do a search on google this morning, this is what you will see and hear. google is paying homage to les paul today. you can record your own musical creation and play it back later. les paul died back in 2009. he would have been 96 today. how many people do you think will be wasting their time doing this today? i would guess a lot. looks like fun and so creative and cute. >> he was an enormous hero and really great stature in the music world, creating that guitar. >> look behind you. do you see t
al zawahri is believed to be currently near the pakistan/afghanistan border. >>> in the day ahead, president obama will meet with the president of gabon at the white house. the sub-saharan african leader is serving as president of the security council. >>> our time is 6:07. 86 degrees outside. how you can procrastinate at work today. >>> and also ahead, new information about a missing college student. reports says there is a video of her just a few hours before her...
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three other people at large in pakistan are named in the indictment, including his daughter and grandson. >>> authorities questioned the credibility of an audio recording supposedly of libyan leader moammar gadhafi. the message came after italy's foreign minister says that gadhafi might have been hurt in an air strike. in the recording, gadhafi seemed defiant to the west and nato and said, quote, i'm in a place where you can't get me. many questioned the authenticity of the message because gadhafi usually makes video recordings. >>> a potential gop contender in 2012 has taken himself out of the running. former arkansas governor mike huckabee has decided he will not compete for the republican nomination. huckabee ended the speculation about a presidential bid last night on his fox news program. huckabee says he appreciates the encouragement he received from supporters but will sit this one out. >> my answer is clear and firm. i will not seek the republican nomination for president this year. i'm going to gladly continue doing what i do and hopefully helping others in their campaigning for
three other people at large in pakistan are named in the indictment, including his daughter and grandson. >>> authorities questioned the credibility of an audio recording supposedly of libyan leader moammar gadhafi. the message came after italy's foreign minister says that gadhafi might have been hurt in an air strike. in the recording, gadhafi seemed defiant to the west and nato and said, quote, i'm in a place where you can't get me. many questioned the authenticity of the message...
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navy s.e.a.l.s discovered the writings during the raid on the terrorist leader's compound in pakistan last month. u.s. officials said bin laden wrote in one letter the group's image suffered after attacks that killed muslims particularly in iraq. he wanted to change it back to its full name al qaeda al jihad. intelligence officials could not determine when bin laden wrote the letter or who he intended to send to. >>> congress is giving president obama a slap on the wrist for his decision to continue operations in libya. the house voted yesterday to deny the president the power to go to war with moammar gadhafied's country, although the president hasn't asked for those powers. instead the president says he doesn't need congressional approval because the libyan conflict isn't war. representatives also tried to cut off funding for the operation, but that measure unexpectedly failed allowing america's involvement in the conflict to remain the same. >>> the defense in the casey anthony trial says it could wrap up its case by next thursday. her attorney pressed the theory that she accidenta
navy s.e.a.l.s discovered the writings during the raid on the terrorist leader's compound in pakistan last month. u.s. officials said bin laden wrote in one letter the group's image suffered after attacks that killed muslims particularly in iraq. he wanted to change it back to its full name al qaeda al jihad. intelligence officials could not determine when bin laden wrote the letter or who he intended to send to. >>> congress is giving president obama a slap on the wrist for his...
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and pakistan are growing chilly after officials say pakistan tipped off militants. unnamed u.s. official said pakistan was given intelligence on two militant bomb-making sites in the region. this is the fourth time the u.s. has shared locations of the factories recent only of the militants abandon the plants. >>> hamid karzai said they are in peace talks with pakistan. the move was aimed at helping reconciliation efforts. >>> firefighters are trying to steer a major wildfire away from homes. hot and windy weather is making it hard tore battle the blaze stretching from arizona to new mexico. nearly 12,000 people left their homes. officials say about 50 homes have been damaged or destroyed near the mexican border. the fire 15% contained. still ahead this hour. there are good times to update your facebook status and there are bad times to update your facebook status. >> and we're going to look back at the life and career [ thinking ] i know -- i'm going to invent a tool where people can enter the terms of the refinance offer they got from their mortgage guy, and know instantly if t
and pakistan are growing chilly after officials say pakistan tipped off militants. unnamed u.s. official said pakistan was given intelligence on two militant bomb-making sites in the region. this is the fourth time the u.s. has shared locations of the factories recent only of the militants abandon the plants. >>> hamid karzai said they are in peace talks with pakistan. the move was aimed at helping reconciliation efforts. >>> firefighters are trying to steer a major wildfire...
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. >>> at least 18 people are dead this morning after three separate attacks on buses in southern pakistan. two were killed in the town of karachi. at least four people died there when roadside bombs tore through two navy buses that were taking employees to work. the attacks happened 15 minutes apart in different parts of the city. among the dead are naval officers. a bus caught on fire killing at least 14. police say the fire was sparked by an engine issue, but witnesses say gunmen attacked the bus, then set it on fire. to the disaster in japan. thousands took to the streets of downtown tokyo protesting the use of nuclear power. they're demanding compensation for food that is spoiled because of radiation. today marks the 25th anniversary of cher noble. a reactor exploded there. over time, 5,000 people died from cancer and other illnesses called by exposure to all that radiation >>> he said he did not approve of the police escort given to sheet. sheen tweeted he received an escort from the airport and included a picture of the speedometer reading 80 miles per hour. police chief lanier says
. >>> at least 18 people are dead this morning after three separate attacks on buses in southern pakistan. two were killed in the town of karachi. at least four people died there when roadside bombs tore through two navy buses that were taking employees to work. the attacks happened 15 minutes apart in different parts of the city. among the dead are naval officers. a bus caught on fire killing at least 14. police say the fire was sparked by an engine issue, but witnesses say gunmen...
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. >>> new trouble from the cia contractor accused of who men while working in pakistan. he faces charges. he got into a fight over a parking spot at a colorado shopping center. he was charged with killing two men who claimed -- who he claimed were trying to rob him. he was eventually released after the u.s. settled with the families of the victims. >>> president obama used a dinner here in washington to chastise the republican presidential candidates. last night he celebrated the repeal of don't ask, don't tell at the human rights campaign annual dinner. the president also took republican challengers to task for not defending a gay soldier booed in a recent debate. >> it's okay for a stage full of political leaders one of whom could end up being the president of the united states being silent when an american soldier is booed. we don't believe in that. >> during his speech, president obama also called for the end of the defense of marriage act which defines marriage as between one man and one woman. >>> the redskins looking for their first road win of the season today. w
. >>> new trouble from the cia contractor accused of who men while working in pakistan. he faces charges. he got into a fight over a parking spot at a colorado shopping center. he was charged with killing two men who claimed -- who he claimed were trying to rob him. he was eventually released after the u.s. settled with the families of the victims. >>> president obama used a dinner here in washington to chastise the republican presidential candidates. last night he celebrated...
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the personal files taken from bin laden's pakistan compound indicating wanted to send oil prices skyrocketing and shake the world's economy. the documents revealed al qaeda identified d.c. along with new york, los angeles and chicago as important cities to attack. it also listed dates such as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and christmas day, july fourth and state of the union address. the documents did not list the specific attacks for those locations or dates. >>> a california based religious group is certain that around sunset tonight the world will end and judgment day will arrive. this group has been spreading its message despite being faced with what we will call polite skepticism. we have more now on doomsday. >> reporter: harold camping said he came to the date through a series of calculations based on the biblical story of the great flood. according to his prediction a massive earthquake will hit the world at sunset saturday. christ will come and only those that believe in the prophecy will be spared from death. >> so there have been various people who talked about it. and expected it
the personal files taken from bin laden's pakistan compound indicating wanted to send oil prices skyrocketing and shake the world's economy. the documents revealed al qaeda identified d.c. along with new york, los angeles and chicago as important cities to attack. it also listed dates such as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and christmas day, july fourth and state of the union address. the documents did not list the specific attacks for those locations or dates. >>> a california based...
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. >>> breaking news just in from pakistan. police in peshawar say that an armed man attacked a school bus there. they say five people are dead. there are three children dead, a at that pointer a teacher and a bus driver. civilians have been targeted by militant ins that area before. we'll have more breaking news as soon as we get it. >>> the hikers in iran will be released within two days. that's what iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad tells ann curry. shane bauer and josh fattal will be released on humanitarian grounds. they've been held since 2009. they were held as they hiked along the iranian border. just last month a judge sentenced the men to eight years in prison. we'll have much more live from iran on the "today" show right here on nbc 4 at 7:00. >>> texas governor rick perry's quick rise to the front of the gop presidential field made him the primary target of last night's republican debate down in florida. opponents pounced at the opportunity to criticize perry on his positions on immigration, job creation, and ev
. >>> breaking news just in from pakistan. police in peshawar say that an armed man attacked a school bus there. they say five people are dead. there are three children dead, a at that pointer a teacher and a bus driver. civilians have been targeted by militant ins that area before. we'll have more breaking news as soon as we get it. >>> the hikers in iran will be released within two days. that's what iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad tells ann curry. shane bauer and josh...
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he worked in pakistan for a virginia-based development firm. the group says even though it's behind the kidnapping al qaeda will negotiate his release. it made a series of demands to include an end to all american air strikes around the world and release of prisoners at guantanamo bay. >>> police and occupy wall street protesters. police in portland arrested several protesters after the demonstrators refused to leave the local park. they set up camp yesterday and vowed to stay through the winter despite city officials saying overnight camps were not allow. he will not allow overnight camps because of drug use and violence at the original camps. >>> today is your last chance to use the new part of the intercounty connector for free. it starts charging drivers tomorrow. the newest section opened two weeks ago and connects i-370 in gaithersburg to i-95. during peak hours it will cost you 4 bucks to travel the entire length of the ic >> police invaded a maryland mall this weekend but there was no crime to investigate. police cruisers with lights, s
he worked in pakistan for a virginia-based development firm. the group says even though it's behind the kidnapping al qaeda will negotiate his release. it made a series of demands to include an end to all american air strikes around the world and release of prisoners at guantanamo bay. >>> police and occupy wall street protesters. police in portland arrested several protesters after the demonstrators refused to leave the local park. they set up camp yesterday and vowed to stay through...
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obama publicly mentioned the recent raid on osama bin laden's compound in pakistan. she called the action by the navy s.e.a.l.s the very he is sense of public service, and she called on students to similarly serve in their communities. >> i have seen again and again that giving back, that serving others just helps keep everything in perspective. service is what connects us to one another, to our neighbors and our communities and our country. >> the first lady also encouraged students to learn from each other and not to lose sight of what makes each person unique. >> it's 6:08. 58 degrees outside. it's nice to hear the georgetown businesses partially open. >> i'm sure from a business standpoint they just need a little money coming back in the front door. >> they missed easter. >> hopefully, they'll have folks getting out and enjoying the sunshine. sunshine. the weather is [ male announcer ] before he changed the world... tear down this wall. [ male announcer ] ...or led a nation... i ronald reagan do solemnly swear. [ male announcer ] ...or governed a state... you and
obama publicly mentioned the recent raid on osama bin laden's compound in pakistan. she called the action by the navy s.e.a.l.s the very he is sense of public service, and she called on students to similarly serve in their communities. >> i have seen again and again that giving back, that serving others just helps keep everything in perspective. service is what connects us to one another, to our neighbors and our communities and our country. >> the first lady also encouraged...
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sources told the "new york times" military assistance would rule when pakistan proves its commitment to counterterrorism efforts. >>> the new defense secretary made a major revelation about the u.s. fight -- rather in afghanistan. leon panetta said defeat is, quote, within reach. he made the statement to reporters on a flight to afghanistan. it's his first trip to that country since becoming defense secretary last week. he said new intelligence, air strikes and the killing of osama bin laden have all but paralyzed al qaeda. >> now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with bin laden to put maximum pressure on them. because i do believe that if we continue this effort that we can really cripple al qaeda. >> secretary panetta also confirmed that the cia joined the u.s. military in air strikes aimed at taking out al qaeda leadership in yemen. once in afghanistan he had dinner with ma mid karzai. >> the newlywed royal couple will go from the glitz to the gritty as they wrap up their north american trip. they are in los angeles. they got to attend a high-priced polo cha
sources told the "new york times" military assistance would rule when pakistan proves its commitment to counterterrorism efforts. >>> the new defense secretary made a major revelation about the u.s. fight -- rather in afghanistan. leon panetta said defeat is, quote, within reach. he made the statement to reporters on a flight to afghanistan. it's his first trip to that country since becoming defense secretary last week. he said new intelligence, air strikes and the killing of...
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pakistan northern tribal regions bordering afghanistan. bordering pak -afghanistan. after a gruelling fight it was clear this fake news reader had real potential. >> well done. well done. alough, you know, you'reo matt or meredith. >> i appreate that. you and i bothnow what a compliment that is. >> wh! matt a meredith, she's taking you on, too. >> s's quick. thatrooke alvarez didn't mis a beat even claiming the viewership is about 1 billion. >> i'duy that. thk you. jim haggerty and tracy gill are the morning news anchors for "today now." what an honor. >> it is anhonor. yore welcome. we were doing snow angels at 3:30. figured we' drop by. >> he ds the snow angels. >> we watched the operation. i'm disapinted in the numr of cameras and the size of the studios. operate in a more spacious arena. would think it would bring out a better performancerom you guys, but you wor withhat you've got, i guess. >> i have somethin to offer, pat. >> meredith. >> meredith. >>hat's okay. the studio pallet is co. it gives me theshivers. it's a little bit claustrophobic. i woulraise the c
pakistan northern tribal regions bordering afghanistan. bordering pak -afghanistan. after a gruelling fight it was clear this fake news reader had real potential. >> well done. well done. alough, you know, you'reo matt or meredith. >> i appreate that. you and i bothnow what a compliment that is. >> wh! matt a meredith, she's taking you on, too. >> s's quick. thatrooke alvarez didn't mis a beat even claiming the viewership is about 1 billion. >> i'duy that. thk you....
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aid to pakistan. today the treasury department is proposing options for winding down government support for mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac. they have received $150 billion in taxpayer bailouts since 2008. contract talks between nfl players and owners collapsed on thursday, increasing the chances of a player lockout. owners want a bigger slice of league revenues and two more regular season games. donald trump may have his eye on a tempting piece of real estate -- the white house. trump told a convention of political conservatives thursday that he will decide by june if he will run for president in 2012. he complained that the u.s. is becoming a global laughingstock and a whipping post. his speech received several rounds of booing. it is now 8:03. now a check on the weather from mr. >>> good morning here. it is a very cold start. we're down into the teens still throughout much of the region. sun's been up now for about an hour, and it will continue to climb in blue sky today and warm us up t
aid to pakistan. today the treasury department is proposing options for winding down government support for mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac. they have received $150 billion in taxpayer bailouts since 2008. contract talks between nfl players and owners collapsed on thursday, increasing the chances of a player lockout. owners want a bigger slice of league revenues and two more regular season games. donald trump may have his eye on a tempting piece of real estate -- the white house....
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citizen from pakistan. >>> we'll take a break and come back and i am a sneeze whisperer. i am an allergy analyst. bermuda grass. ragweed. willow. i am a dander decoder. chihuahua. i am a target pharmacist. ask me about allergy relief. >>> with the exception of today's clouds, i'm loving today's weather. the it will be unseasonably warm, a little breezy out of the southwest. takoma park 57, 59 in germantown and 61 in falls church. today 83 to 86. might be an isolated storm late tonight but the bef chance of that stormy weather is tomorrow and much cooler. >>> coming in on i-66, very tough morning. earlier accident 66 eastbound on route 50 in fair oak has been cleared but delay east of manassas and picks up closer to the belt wary. i-270 not too bad, no accidents or incidents. delays gaithersburg on down to the split. >>> crying, screaming, kicking, parents know what a temper tantrum looks like. tonight at 5:00 when the behavior cou >>> 8:00 on a monday morning. it's the 11th day of april 2011. we have nothing to complain about in terms of the temperature. it's 53 degrees n
citizen from pakistan. >>> we'll take a break and come back and i am a sneeze whisperer. i am an allergy analyst. bermuda grass. ragweed. willow. i am a dander decoder. chihuahua. i am a target pharmacist. ask me about allergy relief. >>> with the exception of today's clouds, i'm loving today's weather. the it will be unseasonably warm, a little breezy out of the southwest. takoma park 57, 59 in germantown and 61 in falls church. today 83 to 86. might be an isolated storm late...